Question Number 216983 by hardmath last updated on 26/Feb/25

Answered by mr W last updated on 26/Feb/25

$$\overset{\rightarrow} {\boldsymbol{{A}}}=\left({a}_{\mathrm{1}} ,{a}_{\mathrm{2}} ,..,{a}_{{n}} \right) \\ $$$$\overset{\rightarrow} {\boldsymbol{{B}}}=\left({b}_{\mathrm{1}} ,{b}_{\mathrm{2}} ,..,{b}_{{n}} \right) \\ $$$$\overset{\rightarrow} {\boldsymbol{{A}}}\centerdot\overset{\rightarrow} {\boldsymbol{{B}}}=\mid\boldsymbol{{A}}\mid\mid\boldsymbol{{B}}\mid\:\mathrm{cos}\:\theta\leqslant\mid\boldsymbol{{A}}\mid\mid\boldsymbol{{B}}\mid \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{a}_{\mathrm{1}} {b}_{\mathrm{1}} +{a}_{\mathrm{2}} {b}_{\mathrm{2}} +…+{a}_{{n}} {b}_{{n}} \leqslant\sqrt{{a}_{\mathrm{1}} ^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}_{\mathrm{2}} ^{\mathrm{2}} +…+{a}_{{n}} ^{\mathrm{2}} }\centerdot\sqrt{{b}_{\mathrm{1}} ^{\mathrm{2}} +{b}_{\mathrm{2}} ^{\mathrm{2}} +…+{b}_{{n}} ^{\mathrm{2}} } \\ $$
Commented by mr W last updated on 26/Feb/25

$${the}\:{scalar}\:{product}\:{of}\:{two}\:{vectors} \\ $$
Commented by hardmath last updated on 26/Feb/25

$$ \\ $$Dear professor, what is the basic proof of this?
Commented by mr W last updated on 26/Feb/25
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot_product